Descrease article font size Increase article font size A central Edmonton neighbourhood is a step closer to having its own community arts hub for artists and performers. ArtsCommon 118 in the Alberta Avenue area has achieved an important milestone after running into roadblocks a number of times over the past two decades. “This is gonna…
The city is taking a closer look at how and where e-scooters and e-bikes should operate in Edmonton. Councillors heard Tuesday that safety and parking still remain a top concern for Edmontonians, so they’re looking at ways to address that. Those concerns ring a bell for Kyrie Herman and her daughter, as they are part-time…
New documents show that more than 300,000 acres of land could be transferred to Vancouver Island First Nations, which are currently finalizing treaties. Approximately 30 parcels of Crown land would be given to five First Nations, which are located from Parksville to Victoria. The list includes Hatley Castle, Royal Roads University, waterfront in Victoria, property…
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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Global News has learned that one guest has been staying at a former hotel on Granville Street, despite the B.C. government promising to shut it down. The Luugat, now owned by the B.C. government, still has one last resident — Ryan Donnelly. He was also still living…
By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted August 11, 2026 9:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two people are in hospital after a workplace incident in Regina’s downtown. Police arrived on scene along with fire and EMS and found two men injured. They were taken to hospital with what…
For months, residents of Sherwood Park’s Glen Allen neighbourhood have been fed up with a property where an overnight fire this past weekend was the latest in a series of incidents at the home. Around 2 a.m. Sunday, flames could be seen jumping out the front window at 58 Glengarry Crescent. The fire was eventually…
By Dayne Patterson The Canadian Press Posted August 11, 2026 7:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Calgary police officer shot twice in a brazen gunfight in a city park on Monday has been released from hospital. Police say the officer is recovering and Edworthy Park has since…
The number of support requests Kids Help Phone receives at night is increasing across Canada, the e-mental health support service said. Demands for reach-outs via text from the hours of 8 p.m. to 8 a.m. eastern time are 183 per cent higher than those received during the day, Kids Help Phone said in a news…
Manitoba’s addictions minister says it’s a special but bittersweet day as the province opens its first supervised consumption site. Bernadette Smith said Tuesday that the site in central Winnipeg is long overdue and will help get people the care they need. “We can’t treat people who aren’t alive,” said Smith. “So this is a place…
